nned inits place with oak pins driventhrough the cheeks of the mor-tice ; but in forming doors, shut-ters, <fcc, the tenon is securedwith tapering wedges driven intothe mortice, which is cut slightlywider at the top than at the bottom, the adhesion of theglue with which the wedges are first…
Architecture · Building
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